51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

rehab

[ree-hab]

noun

  1. rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions.

    He's been sober since coming out of rehab.

    She checked into rehab after suffering a stroke.

  2. a rehabilitated building.



adjective

  1. of or relating to rehabilitation.

    funds for new rehab projects in the city.

verb (used with object)

rehabbed, rehabbing 
  1. to rehabilitate.

rehab

/ ˈːæ /

noun

  1. short for rehabilitation

  2. treatment for drink or drug addiction

  3. informalshort for Rehabilitation Department

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Other 51Թ Forms

  • rehabber noun
Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rehab1

By shortening
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Glasnow and Snell have more steps to complete in their comebacks, from their own live sessions to likely minor league rehab stints.

From

“I have some cousins living in California and they’re very worried and frightened about the raids,” said Alejandra Morales, 47, who works in a rehab clinic in the capital.

From

I kept seeing their pamphlets in doctors offices and rehab centers.

From

But Michaela’s true charity work involves rehabbing lost people like Simone, a young woman who attended Yale on a scholarship, dropped out of law school and comes to devote herself to Kiki.

From

The rehab work and the structured workload has paid off, he said.

From

Advertisement

Related 51Թs

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


regurgitationrehabilitant